Setting up your email account on Windows Live Mail
Posted by Richard Moran on 28 February 2013 12:15 PM
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Open Windows Live MailClick the "Tools" menu, and then choose “Account” Click "Add"
On next page of the Setup, select option POP3 or IMAP (if unsure which is best for you, select POP3) Enter your email Account informationUser Information
Server Information
Logon Information
Additional Settings RequiredFor security our mail servers require authentication when sending mail. We strongly recommend to use encrypted connections also. These features must be enabled in your email program. Click "More Settings" button - this will open another dialog box Select "Outgoing Server" tab Tick box for "My outgoing Server requires Authentication" & ensure first option is selected (Use same settings as incoming mail server) Click the 'Advanced' tab Ensure the option "This server requires a secure connection SSL" is ticked both for incoming and outgoing. Select "OK" to save settings & return to previous screen Select "Next" Select "Finish" to complete the setup | |
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